# Ward 11, Melagaram (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Melagaram, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 11, Melagaram

Ward 11 of Melagaram, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,235 people in 343 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 91.2%, close to the town average of 88.6%.

- 1,235people (2011)
- 343households
- 4 of 15by population
- 91.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 11, Melagaram?

■ Ward 11 · ■ Melagaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**919

Working population ****41.9%**

**39.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 153 (30%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 354 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 11

Of every 100 households in Ward 11 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 11 · ■ Melagaram average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**11%

Tap water ****94%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**22%

Use banking services ****77%**

**76%

Television ****91%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****4%**

**2%

Own their home ****54%**

**61%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Melagaram

- Ward 81,446 people
- Ward 9518 people
- Ward 10637 people
- Ward 12647 people
- Ward 131,516 people
- Ward 14896 people

[Full Melagaram ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/tenkasi/melagaram/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 11, Melagaram?1,235 people in 343 households (Census 2011)
